Microinjection of melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH) into the median raphe nucleus promotes REM sleep in rats
Melanin concentrating hormone (MCH) is a sleep-promoting neuromodulator synthesized by neurons located in the postero-lateral hypothalamus and incerto-hypothalamic area. MCHergic neurons have widespread projections including the serotonergic dorsal (DR) and median (MnR) raphe nuclei, both involved i...
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| Language: | EN |
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Brazilian Association of Sleep and Latin American Federation of Sleep Societies
2021
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/c312142cb743488b92e93c714fd1206c |
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